Noto, Ortigia and Syracuse Archaeological Park tour from Taormina
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Discover the heart of Sicily on this full-day tour, exploring baroque architecture, ancient history, and coastal beauty across Noto, Ortigia, and Syracuse.Your first stop is Noto, known for its refined baroque streets and iconic landmarks. You'll pass through the grand Royal Gate and stroll along Corso Vittorio Emanuele, where churches and palaces showcase timeless beauty. There's free time to explore at your own pace.Next, you'll visit Ortigia, the historic soul of Syracuse. You can wander through charming alleyways with seaside views, discover the Fountain of Arethusa with its papyrus plants, and admire the magnificent Cathedral Square. There's time for lunch or a leisurely walk through the historic centre.The tour continues at Neapolis Archaeological Park, where your guide will bring ancient history to life. You'll explore the impressive Greek Theatre, the mysterious Ear of Dionysius, the Latomia del Paradiso, and the Roman Amphitheatre. You'll return to the Taormina area in the late afternoon.
Highlights
- You'll explore Noto's baroque streets and grand palaces, then discover Ortigia's charming alleyways and the Fountain of Arethusa
- There's a guided tour of Neapolis Archaeological Park, including the Greek Theatre, Ear of Dionysius, and Roman Amphitheatre
- The tour includes free time in both Noto and Ortigia, perfect for lunch or exploring the historic centres at your own pace
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Activity package
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Facilities
Free cancellation
mobile
10 hours
Available in English, Italian, French, German
What's included
- Guided tour
- Transportation in air-conditioned vehicle
- Pick-up and drop-off from designated areas
- Multilingual guide
Not included
- Food and drinks
- Entrance fees
- Tips (optional)
Where you'll meet
Please indicate your pick up location at checkout.
Operated by
Sicilyexcursions - Noema Viaggi S.r.l
Important information
Accessibility:
* Not wheelchair accessible
* Not suitable for pushchairs
Not allowed:
* Pets
Extra fees to be paid on-site:
* Neapolis Archaeological Park ticket – €14 per person
* Cathedral Temple ticket – €3 per person
Know in advance:
* Infants must sit on laps
* Please note that there is no public transport nearby
* Syracuse Cathedral is closed on Sundays
* The tour is operated by a multilingual guide
* The order of visits may be subject to change
Remember to bring:
* Valid ID or passport copy, comfortable shoes, hat, appropriate clothing for church visits (covered shoulders and knees)